# ie7

**URL:** <https://forum.kirupa.com/t/ie7/207059>\
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**Created:** [November 14, 2006, 2:06pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/ie7/207059 "2006-11-14T14:06:04Z")\
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**Post date:** [November 14, 2006, 2:06pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/ie7/207059/1 "2006-11-14T14:06:04Z")

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When I used IE 7, it requires me to click on the flash file to activate the swf else the flash file won’t play, is this something wrong with my IE setting or it is how IE7 works? How do I bypass “click activation”? Thanks